Wood-Fired Pizza Oven Recipes

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Master the art of wood-fired pizza with our delicious recipes.

Welcome to our collection of scrumptious wood-fired pizza oven recipes, which has been carefully curated to highlight the vibrant flavours of Australian cuisine. These recipes are designed to inspire your culinary creativity and bring the delectable flavour of wood-fired cooking to your table, whether you are a seasoned chef or a home cook.

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Classic Margherita Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • Tomato sauce
  • Fresh mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions:

1. Roll out the pizza dough and spread a thin layer of tomato sauce.

2. Place slices of fresh mozzarella cheese evenly over the sauce.

3. Add torn basil leaves and drizzle with olive oil.

4. Season with salt and pepper.

5. Slide the pizza into the wood-fired oven and cook until the crust is golden and the cheese is melted and bubbly.

classic margherita pizza

Aussie BBQ Chicken Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • BBQ sauce
  • Cooked and shredded chicken
  • Red onion, thinly sliced
  • Bacon, cooked and chopped
  • Mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions:

1. Spread BBQ sauce on the pizza dough.

2. Layer with shredded chicken, red onion, and bacon.

3. Top with mozzarella cheese.

4. Cook in the wood-fired oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

5. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Aussie BBQ Chicken Pizza

Roasted Pumpkin and Feta Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • Roasted pumpkin cubes
  • Feta cheese, crumbled
  • Red onion, thinly sliced
  • Fresh rosemary leaves
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions:

1. Arrange roasted pumpkin cubes on the pizza dough.

2. Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese and red onion slices.

3. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

4. Top with fresh rosemary leaves.

5. Cook until the crust is crispy and the cheese is golden.

Roasted Pumpkin and Feta Pizza

Mushroom and Truffle Oil Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • White mushrooms, sliced
  • Mozzarella cheese
  • Parmesan cheese, grated
  • Truffle oil
  • Fresh thyme leaves
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions:

1. Spread mozzarella cheese over the pizza dough.

2. Layer with sliced mushrooms and grated Parmesan cheese.

3. Drizzle with truffle oil and season with salt and pepper.

4. Cook until the crust is golden and the cheese is melted.

5. Garnish with fresh thyme leaves before serving.

Mushroom and Truffle Oil Pizza

Sweet Potato and Kale Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • Roasted sweet potato slices
  • Kale leaves, torn
  • Goat cheese, crumbled
  • Red chilli flakes
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions:

1. Arrange roasted sweet potato slices on the pizza dough.

2. Scatter torn kale leaves and crumbled goat cheese.

3. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, and red chilli flakes.

4. Cook until the crust is crispy and the cheese is melted.

5. Serve with an extra drizzle of olive oil.

sweet potato and kale pizza

Prawn and Mango Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • Tomato sauce
  • Cooked prawns
  • Fresh mango slices
  • Red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • Mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh cilantro leaves
  • Lime wedges

Instructions:

1. Spread a thin layer of tomato sauce on the pizza dough.

2. Arrange cooked prawns and fresh mango slices.

3. Add red bell pepper slices and mozzarella cheese.

4. Cook until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.

5. Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves and serve with lime wedges.

prawn and mango pizza

BBQ Veggie Delight Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • BBQ sauce
  • Grilled eggplant slices
  • Zucchini ribbons
  • Red onion, thinly sliced
  • Cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh basil leaves

Instructions:

1. Spread BBQ sauce on the pizza dough.

2. Layer with grilled eggplant slices and zucchini ribbons.

3. Add red onion slices and cherry tomato halves.

4. Top with mozzarella cheese and fresh basil leaves.

5. Cook until the crust is crispy and the cheese is melted.

BBQ vegan delight pizza

Australian Bush Tomato and Brie Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • Tomato sauce
  • Bush tomatoes (kutjera), rehydrated
  • Brie cheese, sliced
  • Prosciutto slices
  • Fresh arugula (rocket)
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions:

1. Spread a thin layer of tomato sauce on the pizza dough.

2. Distribute rehydrated bush tomatoes and sliced Brie cheese.

3. Lay prosciutto slices over the top.

4. Cook until the crust is golden and the cheese is melted.

5. Toss fresh arugula in olive oil, salt and pepper, and sprinkle over the pizza before serving.

Australian Bush Tomato and Brie Pizza

Sundried Tomato and Olive Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • Tomato sauce
  • Sundried tomatoes, chopped
  • Kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
  • Red onion, thinly sliced
  • Fresh mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh basil leaves

Instructions:

1. Spread a thin layer of tomato sauce on the pizza dough.

2. Scatter chopped sundried tomatoes and sliced olives.

3. Add red onion slices and torn mozzarella cheese.

4. Cook until the crust is crispy and the cheese is melted.

5. Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

sun dried tomato and olive pizza

Australian Bush Herb and Kangaroo Pizza

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • Olive oil
  • Kangaroo meat, cooked and sliced
  • Native Australian bush herbs (e.g., wattleseed, pepperberry)
  • Saltbush leaves
  • Finger lime pearls (optional)
  • Lemon myrtle leaves

Instructions:

1. Brush olive oil over the pizza dough.

2. Distribute cooked kangaroo meat slices evenly.

3. Sprinkle native Australian bush herbs and saltbush leaves.

4. For a burst of flavour, add finger lime pearls, if desired.

5. Cook until the crust is golden and the toppings are heated through.

6. Garnish with fresh lemon myrtle leaves before serving.

Australian bush herb and kangaroo pizza

There’s nothing quite like the taste and aroma of pizza cooked in a wood-fired oven.